EDI Mapping 101

What This Training Covers

Our EDI Mapping 101 course teaches you how to create and maintain EDI maps from the ground up. You'll gain practical, hands-on experience working with both X12 and EDIFACT standards, learning how to translate business data into compliant EDI documents and back.

This course bridges the gap between theory and practice, giving you the skills to build production-ready maps.

What You'll Learn

• How to read and interpret EDI implementation guides
• Data element mapping between internal formats and EDI standards
• Building maps for common X12 transaction sets (850, 856, 810)
• EDIFACT message mapping (ORDERS, DESADV, INVOIC)
• Validation rules, code lists, and qualifier usage
• Testing and debugging EDI maps

Perfect For

• EDI analysts building their first maps
• Developers working with EDI integration platforms
• Anyone who needs to onboard new trading partners
• Technical staff supporting EDI operations

Course Format

• Hands-on lab exercises with real mapping tools
• Trading partner specification walkthroughs
• Practice with sample data sets and validation

Why It Matters

Accurate EDI mapping is critical for successful trading partner integration. Mapping errors lead to rejected documents, chargebacks, and supply chain disruptions. This course ensures you get it right.